Skimming thru my copy of “Algorithms in C” by Sedgewick, I stumbled upon the Linear Congruence method of simulating randomness. I was able to convert it to Rhinoscript quite easily. It’s a method of...
Read MoreGrant Soremekun came to me recently with an inquiry about the VB IFC Export. He had the latest service pack installed his version of DP (SP3 + Hotfix) and couldn’t get the IFC file to generate with the standard export...
Read MoreOnce again, I received a good technical question about one of my codes on the GTWiki. This time, the user found a bug when they ran the script on a series of objects. Here’s their question: I ran the code. After...
Read MoreRecently, I was asked if DP/CATIA VB had a better method for finding objects than FindObjectsByName. Short Answer: No. Long Answer: Yes, but with a lot of work and it’s not worth it. First off, FOBN is a method at the...
Read MoreA week ago, I took a question from the discussion page on my PowerCopy Instantiator Script: In regards to the Powercopy Instantiator Macro: I know this tool works, if at least used in a certain manner, because someone posted a...
Read MoreHanging MEP runs can be a pain if you don’t have a 3D wireframe. We received a bunch of solids earlier this week which need to be DP SysRouting runs. Unfortunately the topology VB scripting commands are good for shit, so...
Read MoreToday I needed to figure out a way to manage several hundred megs of MEP solids imported from Revit into DP. These consisted of many parts housing thousands of end surfaces and HVAC/plumbing solids. Eventually we’ll...
Read MoreI’ve been getting several emails over the last few weeks about my Balcony Project since my department lecture at UCSB MAT. This was the digital experiment I developed in 2006-7 to test variable connections fabricated from...
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